Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 054795199X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 491
Book Description
A New York Times bestseller for twenty-one weeks upon publication, J.R.R. Tolkien's Unfinished Tales is a collection of short stories ranging in time from the Elder Days of Middle-earth to the end of the War of the Ring, and further relates events as told in The Silmarillion and The Lord of the Rings. The book concentrates on the lands of Middle-earth and comprises Gandalf's lively account of how he came to send the Dwarves to the celebrated party at Bag-End, the story of the emergence of the sea-god Ulmo before the eyes of Tuor on the coast of Beleriand, and an exact description of the military organization of the Riders of Rohan and the journey of the Black Riders during the hunt for the Ring. Unfinished Tales also contains the only surviving story about the long ages of Númenor before its downfall, and all that is known about the Five Wizards sent to Middle-earth as emissaries of the Valar, about the Seeing Stones known as the Palantiri, and about the legend of Amroth.
Unfinished Tales Of Numenor And Middle-Earth
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 054795199X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 491
Book Description
A New York Times bestseller for twenty-one weeks upon publication, J.R.R. Tolkien's Unfinished Tales is a collection of short stories ranging in time from the Elder Days of Middle-earth to the end of the War of the Ring, and further relates events as told in The Silmarillion and The Lord of the Rings. The book concentrates on the lands of Middle-earth and comprises Gandalf's lively account of how he came to send the Dwarves to the celebrated party at Bag-End, the story of the emergence of the sea-god Ulmo before the eyes of Tuor on the coast of Beleriand, and an exact description of the military organization of the Riders of Rohan and the journey of the Black Riders during the hunt for the Ring. Unfinished Tales also contains the only surviving story about the long ages of Númenor before its downfall, and all that is known about the Five Wizards sent to Middle-earth as emissaries of the Valar, about the Seeing Stones known as the Palantiri, and about the legend of Amroth.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 054795199X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 491
Book Description
A New York Times bestseller for twenty-one weeks upon publication, J.R.R. Tolkien's Unfinished Tales is a collection of short stories ranging in time from the Elder Days of Middle-earth to the end of the War of the Ring, and further relates events as told in The Silmarillion and The Lord of the Rings. The book concentrates on the lands of Middle-earth and comprises Gandalf's lively account of how he came to send the Dwarves to the celebrated party at Bag-End, the story of the emergence of the sea-god Ulmo before the eyes of Tuor on the coast of Beleriand, and an exact description of the military organization of the Riders of Rohan and the journey of the Black Riders during the hunt for the Ring. Unfinished Tales also contains the only surviving story about the long ages of Númenor before its downfall, and all that is known about the Five Wizards sent to Middle-earth as emissaries of the Valar, about the Seeing Stones known as the Palantiri, and about the legend of Amroth.
Erebor
Author: Gabriel Garcia (Writer of fantasy games)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780857442796
Category : Fantasy games
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
"Fantasy roleplaying in the world of The Hobbit and The Lord of the rings based on the novels of J.R.R. Tolkien"--Cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780857442796
Category : Fantasy games
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
"Fantasy roleplaying in the world of The Hobbit and The Lord of the rings based on the novels of J.R.R. Tolkien"--Cover.
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780786967063
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780786967063
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
An Encyclopedia of Tolkien
Author: David Day
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1645170098
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
List of illustrations -- Introduction -- A dictionary of sources -- Charts -- Battles -- Three primary ring legends -- Tolkien's ring -- Index of sources -- Index.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1645170098
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
List of illustrations -- Introduction -- A dictionary of sources -- Charts -- Battles -- Three primary ring legends -- Tolkien's ring -- Index of sources -- Index.
J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia
Author: Michael D.C. Drout
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135880344
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 809
Book Description
This book presents the most recent scholarship on J.R.R. Tolkien, but also introduces and explores the author and scholar's life and work within their historical and cultural contexts. It examines Tolkien's fiction and his sources of influence along with his artistic and academic achievements, including his translations of medieval texts.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135880344
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 809
Book Description
This book presents the most recent scholarship on J.R.R. Tolkien, but also introduces and explores the author and scholar's life and work within their historical and cultural contexts. It examines Tolkien's fiction and his sources of influence along with his artistic and academic achievements, including his translations of medieval texts.
The Complete Guide to Middle-earth
Author: Robert Foster
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 0593594495
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
For the millions who have already ventured to Middle-earth—and for the countless others who have yet to embark on the journey—here is the one indispensable A-to-Z guide that brings Tolkien’s universe to life. EVERY CHARACTER From Adaldrida Brandybuck to Zaragamba—every Hobbit, Elf, Dwarf, Man, Orc, and other resident of Middle-earth is vividly described and accurately located in its proper place and time. EVERY PLACE Colorful and detailed descriptions of geographical entries allow you to pick up the action anywhere in Middle-earth and follow it through The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and beyond. EVERY THING From stars and streams to food and flora, everything found in Middle-earth is alphabetically listed and, when necessary, cross-referenced. This is truly a master key to Tolkien’s Middle-earth.
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 0593594495
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
For the millions who have already ventured to Middle-earth—and for the countless others who have yet to embark on the journey—here is the one indispensable A-to-Z guide that brings Tolkien’s universe to life. EVERY CHARACTER From Adaldrida Brandybuck to Zaragamba—every Hobbit, Elf, Dwarf, Man, Orc, and other resident of Middle-earth is vividly described and accurately located in its proper place and time. EVERY PLACE Colorful and detailed descriptions of geographical entries allow you to pick up the action anywhere in Middle-earth and follow it through The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and beyond. EVERY THING From stars and streams to food and flora, everything found in Middle-earth is alphabetically listed and, when necessary, cross-referenced. This is truly a master key to Tolkien’s Middle-earth.
The Heroes of Tolkien
Author: David Day
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1684121043
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
A compendium of the greatest heroes of Middle-earth, all in one volume. J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth is filled with great heroes who rose in the face of crisis to shape the course of that world's history. This volume examines the complexities surrounding Tolkien's portrayal of good and evil, analyzing the most celebrated heroes from the earliest days of Arda to the end of the War of the Ring. Men, elves, dwarves, and their allies are covered in detail, and each hero's role in the battle against the forces of evil is discussed at length. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1684121043
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
A compendium of the greatest heroes of Middle-earth, all in one volume. J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth is filled with great heroes who rose in the face of crisis to shape the course of that world's history. This volume examines the complexities surrounding Tolkien's portrayal of good and evil, analyzing the most celebrated heroes from the earliest days of Arda to the end of the War of the Ring. Men, elves, dwarves, and their allies are covered in detail, and each hero's role in the battle against the forces of evil is discussed at length. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
A Dictionary of Tolkien
Author: David Day
Publisher: Pyramid
ISBN: 0753728559
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
Arranged in a handy A-Z format, A Dictionary of Tolkien explores and explains the creatures, plants, events and places that make up these strange and wonderful lands. It is essential reading for anyone who loves Tolkien's works and wants to learn more about them. This book is unofficial and is not authorised by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
Publisher: Pyramid
ISBN: 0753728559
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
Arranged in a handy A-Z format, A Dictionary of Tolkien explores and explains the creatures, plants, events and places that make up these strange and wonderful lands. It is essential reading for anyone who loves Tolkien's works and wants to learn more about them. This book is unofficial and is not authorised by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
The Hobbit Encyclopedia
Author: Damien Bador
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 0711288984
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
A comprehensive companion to The Hobbit and Tolkien's universe
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 0711288984
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
A comprehensive companion to The Hobbit and Tolkien's universe
A Dictionary of Sources of Tolkien
Author: David Day
Publisher: Pyramid
ISBN: 0753734060
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
The spellbinding world of Middle-earth is full of beasts and battles, heroes and heroines, and the struggle between good and evil. In this dictionary of sources, Tolkien scholar and best-selling author David Day's four decades of research inform us about the lands, inhabitants, languages, geography and history of Middle-earth. This compelling encyclopedia on Tolkien's world also includes over 200 illustrations and an appendix. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
Publisher: Pyramid
ISBN: 0753734060
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
The spellbinding world of Middle-earth is full of beasts and battles, heroes and heroines, and the struggle between good and evil. In this dictionary of sources, Tolkien scholar and best-selling author David Day's four decades of research inform us about the lands, inhabitants, languages, geography and history of Middle-earth. This compelling encyclopedia on Tolkien's world also includes over 200 illustrations and an appendix. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.